Zone 76, Qatar

Zone 76 is a zone of the municipality of Al Khor in the state of Qatar. The main district recorded in the 2015 population census was Al Ghuwariyah.[2]

Zone 76
Zone
Coordinates: 25.818735°N 51.174241°E / 25.818735; 51.174241[1]
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAl Khor
Blocks42
Area
 • Total628.6 km2 (242.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Total5,744 (2,015)
Time zoneUTC+03 (East Africa Time)
ISO 3166 codeQA-KH

Other districts which fall within its administrative boundaries are Abu Al Qararis, Rawdat Al Faras, and Umm Al Maa.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the zone comprised 315 housing units[3] and 173 establishments.[4] There were 4,834 people living in the zone, of which 80% were male and 20% were female. Out of the 4,834 inhabitants, 93% were 20 years of age or older and 7% were under the age of 20. The literacy rate stood at 95.1%.[5]

Employed persons made up 91% of the total population. Females accounted for 3% of the working population, while males accounted for 97% of the working population.[5]

YearPopulation
1986[6]1,629
1997[7]1,716
2004[8]2,159
2010[9]4,834
2015[2]5,744

Land use

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) breaks down land use in the zone as follows.[10]

Area (km²)Developed land (km²)Undeveloped land (km²)Residential (km²)Commercial/
Industrial (km²)		Education/
Health (km²)		Farming/
Green areas (km²)		Other uses (km²)
628.5890.19538.390.150.040.1277.0712.81

References
  1. "Geoportal". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. "2015 Population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. April 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  3. "Housing units, by type of unit and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  4. "Establishments by status of establishment and zone (April 2010)" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  5. "Geo Statistics Application". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  6. "1986 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  7. "1997 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  8. "2004 population census". Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  9. "2010 population census" (PDF). Qatar Statistics Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2015.
  10. "Physiography - Land use 2015". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
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